On the recordApril 28, 2010
This is as basic for getting on with our relationships and getting to serious arms control talks with regard to the tactical missiles.
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congress.govThis is as basic for getting on with our relationships and getting to serious arms control talks with regard to the tactical missiles.
Lugar emphasizes the importance of the treaty for future arms control discussions.
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